Ellery H. Clark

Broschiertes Buch

The Carleton Case

Beschreibung

The Carleton Case delves into the intricate dynamics within a family, particularly focusing on Jack Carleton's financial struggles and strained relations with his uncle. As Jack faces the consequences of reckless investments amidst a market crash, the narrative explores themes of personal integrity, family tensions, and the repercussions of one's choices. The story opens with Doctor Franz Helmar visiting Jack's father, Edward Carleton, and learning about the underlying conflicts in the family, including Jack's distancing from his uncle. The introduction sets the stage for a tale of personal and familial conflict, as Jack's precarious financial situation and strained relationships come to the forefront. Through Doctor Helmar's perspective, readers are introduced to the characters' emotional struggles and the mounting pressure they face. As the story progresses, the complex relationships and the consequences of past decisions promise a deep exploration of loyalty, responsibility, and the fallout from misguided choices. The novel leaves the reader anticipating the resolution of these tensions and the impact on the Carleton family.

Autor

Ellery Harding Clark was an American athlete and writer, best known for his achievements in track and field. Born on March 13, 1874, in West Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts, he made history as the first modern Olympic champion in both the high jump and long jump during the 1896 Summer Olympics. His success in athletics was remarkable, and he became a prominent figure in American sports history. Clark's athletic prowess earned him recognition not only in the U.S. but also internationally, as he competed against some of the best athletes of his time. Aside from his sporting career, Clark was also an accomplished writer, contributing to various literary works. He passed away on February 17, 1949, in Boston, Massachusetts, at the age of 74. Throughout his life, Clark's athletic and literary contributions left a lasting impact on both the sports and literary communities. His achievements, particularly in the Olympics, cemented his legacy as a pioneer in American athletics. His height was 1.8 meters, and he was a significant figure during his era. His parents' names were not publicly documented.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 199g
• ISBN-13: 9789370422483
• ISBN-10: 937042248X
• Artikelnr.: 73742905